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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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MAX Announces Dates for 2022 North American Headline Tour
MAX Announces Dates for 2022 North American Headline Tour
July 12, 2022

MAX has revealed the dates for his 2022 North American Headline Tour this fall. The seven-week jaunt kicks off on October 17 in Santa Ana, CA at The Observatory and visits major markets coast-to-coast, including a stop at LA’s The Wiltern on October 28 and a two-night stand in his hometown of New York, NY at Irving Plaza on November 25-26.

Tyler Perry to Join Steve Harvey for Rare Public Appearance at Invest Fest 2022
Tyler Perry to Join Steve Harvey for Rare Public Appearance at Invest Fest 2022
July 12, 2022

The 2nd annual event offers a weekend-long assortment of activities focused on investing, entrepreneurship, pop culture, and entertainment. Speakers include Steve Harvey, EYL hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, Rick Ross, T.I., Charlamagne Tha God, Terrence J, Dame Dash and many more.

Tegan and Sara Announce New Album 'Crybaby'
Tegan and Sara Announce New Album 'Crybaby'
July 12, 2022

Canadian duo Tegan and Sara will release their 10th studio album, Crybaby, as part of their recently announced new deal with Mom+Pop Music. Listen to the next single from the project, the sweet, anthemic “Yellow,” accompanied by a Mark Myers-directed video that playfully pays homage to Coldplay’s video for their 2000 song of the same name.

VIDEO: 'Musical Theatre' Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Clue
VIDEO: 'Musical Theatre' Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Clue
July 12, 2022

Recently, Jeopardy Chas featured a Tony-Winning Musicals category, a 'Broadway is Back' category, a Broadway Musicals category, a Shakespeare's Women category, and a Stephen Sondheim category. Watch the clip from last night's episode now to see if you answered correctly!

HIGH VIS Release 'Blending Out' Album Title Track
HIGH VIS Release 'Blending Out' Album Title Track
July 12, 2022

The album's title track follows the release of Blending’s lauded singles / videos “Fever Dream” and “Talk For Hours”, which features guest vocals from Charlie Manning-Walker - aka Chubby Charles - of Chubby and the Gang and Jonah Falco of F*cked Up. Watch the lyric video for the new single now!

SG Lewis Announces 2022 North American Tour This Fall
SG Lewis Announces 2022 North American Tour This Fall
July 12, 2022

Following the release of his new double A-Side single, ‘Missing You’ / ‘Something About Your Love’, London-based singer-songwriter, producer and DJ, SG Lewis, will embark on a new run of North American Tour dates. The 20-date tour will make stops in Brooklyn, Washington DC, Toronto, Chicago, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Seattle and more,

Spacemoth Shares New Single 'Round In Loops'
Spacemoth Shares New Single 'Round In Loops'
July 12, 2022

Qudus, who has made a name for herself collaborating with the likes of Toro y Moi, Tune-Yards, Sasami, Sad13, and more, has already shared the incredible tracks “Pipe and Pistol,” “This Shit” and “Waves Come Crashing” off of the forthcoming album, and listen to her new single. Spacemoth will play a record release show on Friday, August 12.

Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
July 12, 2022

Check out the complete list of Emmy nominations, which include Andrew Garfield, Steve Martin, Jodie Comer, Tony Awards Presents: Broadways Back!, Annie LIVE!, Jane Lynch, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nathan Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalom, Mare Winningham, Laurie Metcalf, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, and more!

Exclusive: Judy Whitmore Releases 'It Could Happen To You'
Exclusive: Judy Whitmore Releases 'It Could Happen To You'
July 12, 2022

Acclaimed vocalist, pilot, best-selling author, psychologist and theater producer Judy Whitmore (who has amassed millions of streams) for “It Could Happen To You,' featuring a piano solo from award-winning pianist/conductor Tamir Hendelman. Watch the new music video before now before its July 13 release!

QUEEN KWONG Releases New Album 'Couples Only'
QUEEN KWONG Releases New Album 'Couples Only'
July 12, 2022

QUEEN KWONG, aka Carré Kwong Callaway, has released her new album Couples Only. The album was released via Sonic Ritual, the record  includes the recent singles 'On The Run' (featuring Roger O’Donnell of The Cure), 'I Know Who You Are,' and 'Without You, Whatever.' Listen to the new album now!

Rachel Bobbitt Shares New Single 'Watch And See'
Rachel Bobbitt Shares New Single 'Watch And See'
July 12, 2022

Listen to emerging Toronto-based artist Rachel Bobbitt's new single “Watch and See,” a fantastic and rippling track that features scorched guitar lines frayed underneath an aching chorus. This song follows the previously released “More,” “What About The Kids,” “Gemini Ties,” and 'Bandages.' Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

John Calvin Abney Announces 2022 Tour Dates Ahead of New Album 'Tourist'
John Calvin Abney Announces 2022 Tour Dates Ahead of New Album 'Tourist'
July 12, 2022

Acclaimed singer-songwriter John Calvin Abney has is set to embark on a lengthy 2022 tour in support of his highly-anticipated new album Tourist. The trek will kick off on Tuesday, July 12 in Houston, Texas as Abney begins a month-long slot as support for Hanson's Red Green Blue 2022 Tour. Check out the complete list of headline and support dates!

Architects Share 'tear gas' Lead Single From New Album
Architects Share 'tear gas' Lead Single From New Album
July 12, 2022

The announcement of the new album comes with the release of lead single ”tear gas”, an arena ready anthem packed with industrial stomp. The album was produced by Dan Searle and Josh Middleton, with additional production from Sam Carter at Deacon’s Middle Farm Studios and their own HQ, Electric Studios in Brighton.

Mykki Blanco Announces New Album & Releases 'French Lessons'
Mykki Blanco Announces New Album & Releases 'French Lessons'
July 12, 2022

Stay Close To Music, the forthcoming album from Mykki Blanco, is unlike anything they have released before. Adventurous and expansive, it shatters any previous assumptions about Mykki’s artistry, leaving them free to define their sound for themselves. Listen to the LP’s lead single, the Lou Reed-indebted “French Lessons”, which features Kelsey Lu.

Sideshow and Janus Films Acquire North American Rights to THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
Sideshow and Janus Films Acquire North American Rights to THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
July 12, 2022

The film is written and directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch. It is produced by Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Gangarossa for Wildside, a Fremantle Company, co-produced with Belgium’s Rufus and Menuetto, France Pyramide Pictures and Vision Distribution and produced in collaboration with the U.K.’s Elastic and with Sky.

Elrow Town London Announce Return With a New Location and Lineup
Elrow Town London Announce Return With a New Location and Lineup
July 12, 2022

This year's lineup will span all things house, disco and techno creating a day of organised chaos. The current announcement includes Andres Campo, Archie Hamilton, Bastian Bux, Claptone, Danny Howard, Dom Dolla, Eats Everything, Edetto, Fleur Shore, George Privatti, Joseph Capriati, Manda Moor, Meduza, Paco Osuna, Riva Starr, Skream, and more.

The Murlocs Announce New Album 'Rapscallion'
The Murlocs Announce New Album 'Rapscallion'
July 12, 2022

Hailing from Melbourne, 60’s tinged psych-rock punks The Murlocs have announced their brand new studio album, Rapscallion. Strapped with fuzzy guitar licks, feverish bass and psychedelic brightness, the 12-track collection is a coming-of-age novel in an album form. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

The Black Angels Unveil New Single 'Firefly'
The Black Angels Unveil New Single 'Firefly'
July 12, 2022

Listen to The Black Angels' new experimental single “Firefly”, a ‘60s French pop homage which features the sultry intonations in both French and English from Thievery Corporation’s LouLou Ghelichkani. The new song follows acclaimed lead single/video “El Jardín.' Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Announce 2023 U.S. Tour Dates
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Announce 2023 U.S. Tour Dates
July 12, 2022

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will kick off their 2023 international tour with 31 performances across the United States. The shows will mark Springsteen and The E Street Band's first tour dates since February 2017, their first in North America since September 2016 and their first performances at the new venue.

Apple TV+ Renews Maya Rudolph's LOOT For Second Season
Apple TV+ Renews Maya Rudolph's LOOT For Second Season
July 12, 2022

Apple TV+ has renewed “Loot,” its hit workplace comedy executive produced by and starring Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph, for a second season. The second season of “Loot” will join an expanding offering of award-winning and global hit original comedies on Apple TV+ including “Ted Lasso,” “Mythic Quest,”“Schmigadoon!,” “The Afterparty,” and more.



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